2025-08-09T13:34:52-07:00 2024-12-31 990 2024-01-01 900495951 ACADEMIC INFORMER INC ACAD 9724142690 4802 Sprucwood Lane Garland TX 75044 Katherine Lee CEO 2142285176 2025-07-14 1 2024 2025-03-06 01:10:19Z LeeWay Katherine Lee 4802 Sprucewood Lane Garland TX 75044 404573 0 X X 2009 TX We provide academic support for high school and college students. We evaluate a student's situation to figure out what they need in order to graduate successfully and move on to their post-school goals. We connect families to resources and provide guidance as needed. 5 3 0 4 0 0 0 12217 414972 368876 9842 23480 0 0 424814 404573 2074 2140 0 0 112522 81651 0 0 0 133820 127737 248416 211528 176398 193045 975062 880944 590000 610173 385062 270771 We provide academic advising for students (primarily 8th grade through college). We meet families online, on school and college campuses, at community events, homeschool coops, in private homes, and in pop-up offices around the country. We evaluate each students situation to figure out what they need in order to graduate high school or college successfully. This often includes finding a new school or curriculum and connecting them to ongoing resources and extracurricular opportunities. We often guide them to vetted support services such as tutors, health practitioners, counselors and therapists, and educational specialist. For 12th grade and beyond, we assist individual students and families with college planning, selection, admissions, and scholarships. Our two big goals are helping families avoid taking on debt for college, and stopping students from exiting their educational pathway prematurely, especially at the high school level. 0 0 9116 0 26365 Academic Assessments & Strategies - We provide one-on-one assessments and advising for students in high school and college. Our primary student is struggling academically. This may be due to learning differences, psychological issues, a change in family circumstances, or yet to be determined factors. Regardless of the problem or the causes, we find viable school and financing options for every student that we work with. Most clients report staying with our academic plan into the next school year. We coordinate resources with dozens of providers to provide ongoing support as needed. 88546 255642 Home School Oversight Services - We advise, support, guide, and maintain documents for homeschooled high school students. We assist in picking classes each semester that fulfill their state's graduation requirements. We perform a test analysis and provide testing guidelines and recommendations for test prep services. We suggest extracurriculars and build a high school resume. We interact with numerous high schools, junior colleges, and private course providers to assure each student is properly educated and prepared for post high school success. We perform counselor functions when these students apply to college. 32553 88015 College Admissions & Scholarships - We work with high school seniors to select colleges for admissions. We provide aptitude testing to guide them towards a major. We actively find or otherwise provide scholarships for graduating high school students. We assist in the college admissions process from filling out applications to editing essays to providing letters of recommendation. We obtained scholarships for more than 69 students entering college for the first time last year, thus avoiding those families having to take on debt for their post-secondary education. 0 0 0 130215 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 7 0 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 X 5 3 1 0 0 0 0 0 0 1 0 0 0 1 1 0 1 0 0 1 0 0 X Graefen Bookkeeping c/o Michelle Graefen 2146979993 1805 Wynn Joyce Road Garland TX 75043 Katherine Lee Managing Director 60 60 X 80000 0 0 Mary Phasounnabane Contractor 30 0 X 31344 0 0 Ying Phommavongsa Nunez Contractor 20 0 X 17454 0 0 Kelsey Britt Lee Contractor 10 0 X 11378 0 0 Candace Barr Contractor 10 0 X 3934 0 0 Sofia Rodriguez Contractor 3 0 X 2591 0 0 Nien-Chung Lee Treasurer 5 0 X 0 0 0 Rebecca Edge Secretary 0 0 X 0 0 0 Sue Chen Allen Board Member 0 0 X 0 0 0 Penny Gunther Board Member 0 0 X 0 0 0 146701 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 12217 0 12217 Academic Planning 611710 26365 26365 0 0 High School & College Advising 611710 88015 88015 0 0 Homeschool Guidance Membership 611710 254461 254461 0 0 35 35 0 0 368876 23480 23480 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 404573 392356 0 0 0 0 2140 2140 0 0 0 0 80000 0 80000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1651 1651 0 0 0 0 0 0 66701 66701 0 0 31 0 31 0 2672 0 2672 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1087 0 1087 0 0 0 7278 7278 0 0 2149 2149 0 0 2105 2105 0 0 0 0 0 0 21678 21678 0 0 11479 11479 0 0 0 0 0 0 2214 2214 0 0 154 154 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 321 321 0 0 CC Processing Fees 12345 12345 0 0 Vehicle Expenses 1016 0 1016 0 Federal Tax Refund -3493 0 -3493 0 0 0 0 0 211528 130215 81313 0 53739 47091 471367 12430 0 0 0 793 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33256 4651 0 28605 449956 769847 0 22178 0 0 0 0 0 0 975062 880944 590000 602000 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 8173 590000 610173 X 0 0 0 0 385062 270771 385062 270771 975062 880944 193045 -14996 0 0 -292340 0 X 0 0 0 X 0 10000 500 0 12217 22717 154155 188724 389299 414972 368876 1516026 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 154155 198724 389799 414972 381093 1538743 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 1538743 0 0 0 9842 23480 33322 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 9842 23480 33322 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 154155 198724 389799 424814 404573 1572065 0.97880 0.99226 0.02120 0.00774 X 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 33256 4651 28605 0 0 0 0 28605 Credit Cards Payable 8173 8173 Schedule D, Part VI, Line 1d Asset - Company Vehicle 2021 Rav4. Straight line depreciation with estimated useful life of 5 years and estimated salvage value of $7500. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 2 Two board members are married. Form 990, Part VI, Section A, Line 8b We don't have committees. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 11b We meet via Zoom and by phone regularly to discuss all business matters. Copies of all filings are on computer and on paper for any member to access. Any member can call a meeting to discuss any concerns or ask any questions. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 12c We are a very small organization with 4 voting officers and 2 advisors. We meet and talk regularly about most aspects of business. Three officers are moms with no other jobs or affiliations. One officer works in a non-related industry and handles our occasional tech needs. We voted to only compensate officers who contribute directly and significantly to the program services. Form 990, Part VI, Section B, Line 15 Our key employee is our CEO/Managing Director. Her compensation is voted on by the board annually. Officers are not compensated. Our board discusses and recommends salaries for employees and contract workers. Form 990, Part VI, Section C, Line 19 Our Articles of Incorporation, Bylaws, Profit & Loss Statement, Non Discrimination Policy, and recognition of Federal & State tax exemption are available to all members of the board and any client or potential client upon request via email or in our office. Board members each have unfettered access to a printed and digital copy of each. We had a new accounting firm this year and they were late so they Filed Form 8868. We requested & received an extension from IRS until November 15, 2025.